Guernsey-Sunrise is 1-9 against Niobrara County since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Guernsey-Sunrise Vikings will be staying on the road to face off against the Niobrara County Tigers at 3:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Guernsey-Sunrise didn't have quite enough to beat Kaycee and fell 2-1. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Buckaroos 25-22 in the first set.
Guernsey-Sunrise started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-9, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Niobrara County came up short against Burlington on Saturday and fell 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-11.
Guernsey-Sunrise now has a losing record at 14-15. As for Niobrara County, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Guernsey-Sunrise has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6 aces per game. However, it's not like Niobrara County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Guernsey-Sunrise came up short against Niobrara County when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Guernsey-Sunrise avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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